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Commissioned Work: 9″ x 12″ graphite – Hoover AL Client

9″ x 12″ graphite
This was a surprise Christmas gift for the husband of my client.  She specifically asked for a few details to either be included or left out, and she specifically asked that […]

“Dreamport Glow” – 9″ x 12″ Soft Pastel on Canson Mi-Teintes Velvet

“Dreamport Glow” – 9″ x 12″ Soft Pastel on Canson Mi-Teintes Velvet Black
This was inspired by a photo I took years ago while walking around Epcot in Walt Disney World. The sunset that evening […]

Commissioned Work: “A Bonny Girl” – 12.5″ x 15″ Graphite

“A Bonny Girl” – 12.5″ x 15″ Graphite

“Paul’s Peony” – 9 x 12 Pastel on Art Spectrum Colourfix paper AVAILABLE

“Paul’s Peony” – 9 x 12 Soft Pastel on Art Spectrum Colourfix paper

Commissioned Work – 9 x 12 Graphite for Islands of Rockport TX Client

9″ x 12″ graphite on paper
Islands of Rockport TX Client

“Lumen Essence” – 9″ x 12″ Pastel on Black Pastelmat AVAILABLE

“Lumen Essence” – 9″ x 12″ Pastel on Black Pastelmat

Commissioned Work for Wedding Program: Boll Weevil Monument 6″ x 9″ watercolor

Commissioned Work for Wedding Program:
“Boll Weevil Monument” 6″ x 9″ watercolor
located in Enterprise, AL

Commissioned Work: 14″ x 17″ graphite – Dallas TX Client

14″ x 17″ graphite
 
Client’s comment: “(The person who received this portrait) is absolutely obsessed with it.”

“Autumn Around the Bend” – 12″ x 16″ acrylic on canvas

“Autumn Around the Bend”
12″ x 16″ acrylic on canvas

Commissioned Work: 11″ x 14″ – Opelika, AL Client

11″ x 14″ graphite on paper

Commissioned Work: Carmichael Hall Tailgate, 14 x 17 graphite – Hoover AL Client

“Tider Outsider Tailgate – Carmichael Hall”
14″ x 17″ graphite
 
Client’s comment: “I am overwhelmed… this means so much. Your work is too good. You’re not charging enough.”
This is what keeps me going.

“The Donnelly House” – 9 x 12 watercolor

“The Donnelly House”
9 x 12 watercolor
 

This was done for a wedding invitation envelope liner. I just love being a part of the couple’s special day!

Commissioned Work: 9″ x 12″ Graphite – Thomasville AL Client

Commissioned work: Thomasville AL client
9″ x 12″ graphite

Here is a really special one I did several months back in 2024! I was so excited to get to do this for Christan and those precious […]

“Delight in the Catch – Wolf Bay” – 9″ x 12″ Pastel on Black UART600 – SOLD

“Delight in the Catch” – 9″ x 12″ soft pastel on UART600 black
This pastel painting was done from a photo I took several years back at the old location of @wolfbayseafood at Zeke’s Landing […]

Commissioned Work: Buddy Moore Trucking – Birmingham AL Client

8″ x 24″ graphite on Canson
This was such a sweet retirement gift for a dad who had owned this company for many years from his daughter and wife.

“Dreaming” – 12″ x 12″ Soft Pastel on Sanded Paper

“Dreaming”
12″ x 12″soft pastel on sanded paper

Commissioned Work: Mianus Gorge Nature Preserve Entrance NY – Westport CT Client

16″ x 20″ watercolor on 300lb. Arches
Client’s comment:  “Received! And it’s amazing, we are so so happy with it!  Thank you so much!!!”

Commissioned Work 11″ x 14″ graphite – Vestavia Hills Client

12″ x 16″ graphite on Canson
Client’s comment:  “My husband LOVES his drawing and my father-in-law and brother-in-law loved theirs as well. They all said it was the best gift they have been given and […]

Commissioned Work: Children’s Hospital graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper

Morris Island Lighthouse, Charleston SC – 18″ x 24″ oil on wood panel SOLD

Commissioned Work: 9 x 12 Graphite Series of Four Homes – Hoover AL Client

Commissioned Work: 9 x 12 Watercolor Home Portrait – Smyrna GA client

watercolor on 9″ x 12″ Arches 300 lb. hot press
Client’s comment: “It is absolutely gorgeous!! Thank you so much for that — she is going to love it!!”

Commissioned work: “Blue Ridge Sunset” – 30″ x 40″ oil on museum canvas

30″ x 40″ oil on museum wrapped canvas
Client’s comment:  “Thank you so much, it is so beautiful and exactly what we wanted!”

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – 11″ x 14″ Mountain Brook AL client

11″ x 14″ graphite

Commissioned Work: Sydney Harbour Bridge, 24″ x 30″ graphite – McLean, Virginia client

24″ x 30″ graphite on Canson 90 lb. cream paper
This was a special piece — one of two companion pieces — done for a couple who honeymooned in Sydney, Australia.
Client’s comment:  “Just picked them […]

Commissioned Work: Sydney Opera House, 24″ x 30″ graphite – McLean, Virginia client

24″ x 30″ graphite on Canson 90 lb. cream paper
This was a special piece — one of two companion pieces — done for a couple who honeymooned in Sydney, Australia.

Client’s comment:  “Just picked them […]

“OBA Sunset At the Pass” – soft pastel on La Carte – AVAILABLE

“OBA Sunset At the Pass”
soft pastel on La Carte

Commissioned Wedding Venue – Reid Chapel, Samford University – PRINTS Available

Prints available here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1399050974/reid-chapel-at-samford-university-print/

Commissioned Wedding Venue
Reid Chapel, Samford University
8″ x 10″ graphite

Art In the Village 2023 – Mountain Brook, AL

What a glorious day we had for our show!! Thanks to all who put in so much work to produce the show, all who came out Saturday to see me, and special thanks to […]

Commissioned Work: 9 x 12 graphite – Birmingham AL client

9 x 12 graphite
This was such a special piece to get to create… in hopes of giving some “beauty for ashes” after a tragedy. This home was destroyed in the tornado outbreak here in […]

“Old Roses at Dusk” – 12″ x 16″ soft pastel on La Carte – Available

“Old Roses at Dusk”
12″ x 16″ soft pastel on La Carte

Commissioned Wedding Venue – South Highland Presbyterian, 9″ x 12″ graphite – PRINTS Available

Prints available here:    https://www.etsy.com/listing/1463806578/south-highland-presbyterian-print/

Commissioned Wedding Venue
“South Highland Presbyterian”
9″ x 12″ graphite

“Red Clay Sunset” – 9″ x 12″ soft pastel on Maize Pastelmat SOLD

SOLD
9″ x 12″ on maize pastelmat

“Rogue Rouge” – 9″ x 12″ pastel on Mi-Teintes

“Rogue Rouge”
9″ x 12″ soft pastel on Canson Mi-Teintes paper
*from my own reference photo taken in Destin, FL

Commissioned Series of 2 Buildings – Whitesburg Animal Hospital, Huntsville AL

graphite 8″ x 10″ on 9″ x 12″ paper

Commissioned Wedding Venue Watercolor 6″ x 8″ – Willow Point Golf & Country Club

Original watercolor of wedding venue: Willow Point Golf and Country Club in Alexander City, AL
https://www.willowpoint.com/

Commissioned Work Series of 3 – Birmingham, AL

Series of 3 commissioned works for Birmingham AL client
graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper

Commissioned Work – Precious Pups, 8″ x 10″ graphite

“A Fertile Field” – 8 x 10 soft pastel on Canson Mi-Teintes board – Available

I loved the feeling of the whole landscape in my reference photo being a bit saturated like just after a good soaking rain. Haven’t we all seen a field like this just after […]

“Goldenrod at Sunset” – 9″ x 12” pastel on UART600 paper SOLD

“A Welcome Field” – 9 x 12 soft pastel on Pastelmat

“In a Welcome Field”
9 x 12 soft pastel on Pastelmat

Commissioned Artwork: “Freddie” – 9″ x 12″ graphite on paper

Precious “Freddie” was the beloved pet of my cousin Tina and her husband Kenneth. What a privilege to do this for them so they will be able to remember him whenever they see his […]

“Consider the Creatures – 12″ x 16” pastel on Canson Mi-Teintes paper SOLD

“View From the Guesthouse – Aughnacloy NI” 9 x 12 pastel – Private Collection

Artist’s private collection – prints available
9″ x 12″ soft pastel on flannel gray Canson Mi-Teintes
This was done from a photo I have hung onto for a while, wanting to capture this memory in a […]

“Elegant Candy” – 8″ x 10″ on Mi-Teintes Board – Available

Available, click here to contact artist
8″ x 10″ soft pastel on Canson Mi-Teintes gray flannel board.
Fresh off the easel from my own reference of a daylily in my yard.
“Consider the lilies of the field, […]

Commissioned Artwork: Reese Phifer Hall – 9″ x 12″ – PRINTS Available

Prints available here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1267894577/university-of-alabama-reese-phifer-hall
Commissioned Artwork: Reese Phifer Hall
graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper

“Retreat” – 24″ x 36″ oil on museum wrapped canvas – SOLD

“Retreat”
24″ x 36″ on museum wrapped canvas

“Coral Charm” – 9″ x 12″ soft pastel on Canson Mi-Teintes – SOLD

SOLD
“Coral Charm”
9″ x 12″ soft pastel on Canson Mi-Teintes
 

“Quiet Waters” – 12″ x 16″ on gray Mi-Teintes – Available

“He leads me beside quiet waters; He restores my soul…” Psalm 23
Available, click here to contact artist

Solo Show – Thomasville Alabama Civic Center by the Arts Council of Thomasville

 

What a privilege to have 28 pieces of my art on display at the Thomasville Civic Center and City Hall in the Stafford Gallery. This show will run from May 23rd through the end […]

“Dancing At Sunset” – 16″ x 20″ pastel painting on Canson Mi-Teintes board – Available

Available, click here to contact artist

“Thomasville United Methodist Church” – watercolor 11″ x 14″ SOLD – PRINTS Available

Original: SOLD.  Prints available here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1231101890/thomasville-united-methodist-church

“Cherries Jubiliee” – 11″ x 14″ soft pastel on Ampersand Pastelbord – SOLD

SOLD
“Cherries Jubilee”
11″ x 14″ soft (Sennelier and Unison) pastel
on Ampersand Pastelbord

Custom Commissioned Work: Stafford Plaza Bama Collage – 9″ x 12″ graphite for UA Graduation

Stafford Plaza Bama Collage
9 x 12 graphite

Commissioned Work: “Maliza” – 9″ x 12″ graphite on paper

“Maliza”
9″ x 12″ graphite
Loved doing this wonderful commission for a very special friend who wanted it for her hubby’s birthday present.

“Reflections of His Glory” – 12″ x 16″ pastel on Mi-Teintes – Available

Available, click here to contact artist
PRINTS available in my Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1277533753/pastel-painting-print-reflections-of-his/

“Drawn To the Light” – Pastel 12″ x 16″ SOLD

 
“Drawn To the Light”
12″ x 16″ pastel on paper

Coogan and Riggins – Commissioned Works 9 x 12 graphite

Two doggie portraits for their very appreciative owner.
9″ x 12″ graphite

“Golden Hour in the Cotton Field” – 16″ x 20″ oil on museum canvas – SOLD

“Golden Hour In the Cotton Field”
16″ x 20″ oil on museum wrapped canvas
 

It is always such a blessing to get to see my “babies” (aka art pieces) in their new homes. Some photos just […]

Hoover City Hall Solo Show – November and December

Commissioned Home Portraits Series of 3 – Mountain Brook, AL Client

 
Commissioned Work – Mountain Brook, AL Client
Series of 3 – graphite on 14″ x 17″ paper
My most recent commission series… I just loved doing these three beautiful homes. Oh, what special memories are made […]

Commissioned Architectural Oil Painting: Ross Hall, Auburn University SOLD – PRINTS Available

Commissioned Painting for Birmingham, AL client
30″ x 40″ oil
Prints available here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1465781851/ross-hall-chemical-laboratory-auburn/

Bryant Denny Stadium updated – 14″ x 17″ graphite – Original and Prints Available

Bryant Denny Stadium and the Walk of Champions
with architectural updates from 2021
original piece is graphite on 14″ x 17″ paper
Prints available in multiple sizes.
To purchase a print of this piece, please CLICK HERE to […]

“All About Perspective” – Hoover’s Magazine Article by Lauren Dowdle

I was thrilled when Hoover’s Magazine contacted me about doing a story about my artwork journey. I loved talking with author Lauren Dowdle about my art and the story behind how I came back […]

Commissioned Home Drawing – Tuscaloosa AL Client

graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper

Commissioned Lake Home Drawing – Huntsville AL Client

graphite on 14″ x 17″ paper
Client had this done as a retirement gift.

Commissioned Home Drawing – Mountain Brook AL

graphite on 14″ x 17″ paper

Commissioned Home Drawing – Birmingham AL Client

graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper

Commissioned Work Series of 3: Hoover, AL – The Preserve

Series of 3 homes for a client in The Preserve, Hoover AL
11″ x 14″ graphite

Commissioned Work: Church of the Highlands Grant’s Mill Chapel, Birmingham, AL Client

This piece was done for a wedding gift and also used on the wedding stationery.
graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper

Flashback Tuesday: To That Time I Visited Northern Ireland

Way back in 2014, I was privileged to go on a church trip to Northern Ireland where my daughter’s ballet troupe was to perform over a two week span. This was a mission trip […]

Commissioned Work: 9 x 12 Watercolor – Tuscaloosa, AL Client

watercolor on 9 x 12 Arches 300 lb. cold press hand-deckled paper
My client (and sorority sister!) commissioned this for her husband’s 60th birthday and wanted to have a deckled edge to the piece so […]

Flashback Tuesday – Historical King’s College Chapel Cambridge

This was one of the first architectural pieces I sketched years ago. It is King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, with a horse-drawn buggy in front and the magnificent architecture of that stately chapel.  The iconic […]

“Tuscan Hills” – 16″ x 20″ acrylic painting SOLD

I loved working on this with the warm purples and corals juxtaposed against the greens.  This one sold almost immediately, but it is still one of the favorite paintings I have ever done.
“Tuscan Hills”
16″ […]

Commissioned Work: Homewood, AL Client

graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper

Commissioned Work: Pet Portrait: “Bogey” – Birmingham, AL Client

graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Alpharetta, GA Client

graphite on 9″ x 12″ paper
The client wanted the little dachshunds included as if they were coming to meet the owner in the driveway.

Commissioned Work: Birmingham, AL Client⠀

watercolor on 6″ x 9″ cold press

Commissioned Work: Farmhouse – Dothan, AL Client

graphite on 14″ x 17″ paper
This was a super special commission of a beloved family farm given by my client as a gift to his pastor. LOVED doing this piece, especially since I am […]

Commissioned Work – Farmhouse – Dallas, TX Client

Commissioned Work
Dallas, TX client
18″ x 24″ graphite
This Texas farmhouse was one of my Christmas commissions this year.

Commissioned Work – Bashi, AL

This was a super special project to me because I was doing it for precious lifelong friends!! What an amazing privilege to get to do this beautiful church twice (one for Cindy Ingram Pugh […]

“JuJu” – Digital Commissioned Work – Huntsville, AL Client

“JuJu” – digital drawing
LOVED doing this Christmas commission of this precious baby for @memmaua as a gift for her son.

Commissioned Work: Historic Forest Park Home 14 x 17 with Video

 

Commissioned Work – Historic Home in Forest Park
14″ x 17″ graphite

Merry Christmas from My House to Yours!

“Red Barn in Snow”
9″ x 12″ acrylic on museum wrapped canvas

Alabama Coop News Magazine Feature

I got the sweetest surprise this week… I opened my mailbox to find this beautiful magazine with a gorgeous article about and presentation of my artwork. Never in a million years could I have […]

Commissioned Work: Hand Drawn Map of Wedding Venue

8″ x 10″ hand drawn map of a wedding venue for a couple getting married in New Mexico in a meadow surrounded by mountains near a family cabin.  They wanted to include this map […]

Commissioned Pups for Wedding Suite

This was a commissioned digital drawing for a wedding suite.  Loved doing these precious golden doodles.

Commissioned Work – “Cypress Inn with Syd” Tuscaloosa, AL

9″ x 12″ graphite
“Cypress Inn with Syd” – Tuscaloosa, AL

Featured in The Thomasville Times

What an honor to be featured in my hometown newspaper! I am so thankful to Mrs. Carolyn Drinkard for the time she spent writing this article. It was beautifully written, and I LOVED getting […]

Commissioned Work – Stained Glass Window on Wedding Invitation Paper, Bluff Park UMC

Commissioned work original watercolor on wedding invitation paper for a bride given by her mother of a stained glass window in Bluff Park United Methodist Church that is special to the family.

Commissioned Work Series of Six – The Preserve, Hoover AL

Commissioned Work – Series of Six
Graphite Home Drawings on 9″ x 12″ paper
 
House 6

House 5

House 4

House 3

House 2

House 1

Commissioned Work: “Shelby Hall” UA School of Engineering

Graduation Gift for Engineering School Grad
8 x 10 graphite
Shelby Hall, UA School of Engineering

Prints Available for Purchase:
“Shelby Hall” UA School of Engineering PRINT on Archival Heavyweight Paper
Fine Art PRINT – “Shelby Hall” drawing on […]

Painting “Yellow Pink Dahlia” – 8″ x 10″ oil on canvas – SOLD

“Yellow Pink Dahlia”
8″ x 10″ oil on canvas

Commissioned Work: 16″ x 20″ Oil on Linen Canvas, Mountain Brook, AL Client

16″ x  20″ commissioned work
oil on linen canvas
Client wanted all foliage in bloom and gave descriptions of colors.

Commissioned Work: 8″ x 10″ graphite – Dallas, TX Client

8″ x 10″ graphite
San Antonio, TX Client
Client’s comment: “We got the drawing and it’s fabulous!! Thank you so much!”

Commissioned Work: Graphite Drawing and Digital Vector Drawing – Dallas, TX Home Designed by Architect John Staub

Commissioned work for Dallas, TX branding firm.
11″ x 14″ graphite drawing and
digital vector drawing of home designed by
noted Texas architect John Staub used for Christmas card

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Birmingham, AL

11″ x 14″ Commissioned Work
Birmingham, AL Client

Commissioned Work: Lakehouse Drawing – Destin, FL Client

11″ x 14″ Commissioned Lakehouse Drawing
Destin, FL Client
Client’s comment:  “I wanted to let you know that your artwork was a HUGE hit!  My mother-in-law cried when they opened it and cried throughout the day […]

Commissioned Work: 11 x 14 Dog Portrait – Birmingham, AL Client

“OAK”
11″ x 14″ commissioned graphite portrait

Commissioned Work – 9 x 12″Cabin Homeplace”

“Cabin Homeplace”
9″ x 12″ commissioned drawing
Client’s comment: “Just wanted to let you know my dad was very pleased with his drawing. He has shared it with several of his family members and they immediately […]

Commissioned Work: “Hand to the Plow” Watercolor Painting – Columbus, GA

“Hand To the Plow”
11″ x 14″ Watercolor Painting
commissioned by Christ Community Church Staff as a gift for dear pastor moving on in ministry

Commissioned Work: Hardaway Hall, School of Engineering – University of Alabama

Graduation Gift for Engineering School Grad
8 x 10 graphite
Hardaway Hall, Historical UA School of Engineering

“Hardaway Hall” UA Historical School of Engineering PRINT on Archival Heavyweight PaperFine Art PRINT – “Hardaway Hall” drawing on heavyweight […]

Denny Chimes Sketch

“Denny Chimes” on UA campus PRINT on Archival Heavyweight Paper
To purchase a print, click THIS LINK to my Etsy Shop.
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Commissioned Work – Dadeville, AL Client

8″ x 10″ graphite
Dadeville, AL client
Client’s comment:  “The artwork is awesome! You did an amazing job!  Many, many thanks!!”

 

In favor of Fall…

 
“Abundance”
11″ x 14″ watercolor on Arches cold press
(SOLD)
 

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL

8″ x 10″ graphite
Mountain Brook, AL
Recipient’s comment: “She captured something I was afraid no one would be able to see.”

Client’s comment: “Thanks for making me look like a rock star!”

 

Happy First Day of Summer!

Cable Mill – Cades Cove, Gatlinburg, TN acrylic on canvas

16″ x 20″ acrylic on wrapped canvas

Commissioned Work: 8 x 10 Home Portrait – New Orleans, LA

8″ x 10″ graphite
New Orleans, LA client

Commissioned Work: 14 x 18 Antebellum Home Portrait – Birmingham, AL

14″ x 18″ graphite
Birmingham, AL client
Commissioned work: antebellum home

Commissioned Work: 8 x 10 Home Portrait – Birmingham, AL

8″ x 10″ graphite
Birmingham, AL client

Pen & Ink – University of Alabama President’s Mansion

President’s Mansion at the University of Alabama
#UA #UniversityOfAlabama #Tuscaloosa #RollTide #RTR #architecture
 To purchase a print of this piece CLICK HERE to visit my Etsy Shop.

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Birmingham, AL

8″ x 10″ graphite
Birmingham, AL client

Commissioned Work – “The Big Oak – Augusta National Golf Club”

10″ x 13″ graphite
Commissioned work: wedding gift for client who proposed to his fiance under this big oak tree at Augusta National Golf Club.

Commissioned Work: 8 x 10 Home Portrait – Birmingham, AL

8″ x 10″ graphite
Birmingham, AL client

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Birmingham, AL

Commissioned Home Portrait – Birmingham, AL
8” x 10” graphite

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Vestavia Hills, AL

10″ x 13″ graphite
Vestavia Hills, AL client

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – 14 x 17 Historic Forest Park in Birmingham, AL

100 Year-old Home on Historic Forest Park
14″x 17″
Birmingham, AL

Commissioned Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work – 10” x 13” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL Client

Commissioned Home Portrait – Mobile, AL client

8″ x 10″ graphite
Mobile, AL client

Commissioned Home Portrait – Lakehouse

10” x 13” graphite
Commissioned Home Portrait – Lakehouse
Gifted by Mountain Brook Client

Commissioned Home Portrait – Austin, Texas

10” x 13” graphite
Austin, TX Home ~ Dallas, TX Client

Commissioned Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL

8” x 10” graphite
Commissioned Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL Client

Commissioned Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL

8” x 10” graphite
Commissioned Work – Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Home Portrait – Atlanta, GA

8” x 10” graphite
Commissioned Work – Atlanta, GA Client

Commissioned Home Portrait – Dothan, AL

8” x 10” graphite
Home Portrait – Dothan, AL

Home Portrait – Ballygawley, Northern Ireland, UK

 
8” x 10” graphite
Home Portrait – Ballygawley, Northern Ireland, UK

Home Portrait – Ballygawley, Northern Ireland, UK

 
8” x 10” graphite
Home Portrait – Ballygawley, Northern Ireland, UK

Commissioned Home Portrait–Atlanta, GA

10” x 13” graphite
Commissioned Work – Atlanta, GA

Commissioned Work – Thomasville, AL

10″ x 13″ graphite
Thomasville, AL client

Commissioned Work – Tuscaloosa, AL

8″ x 10″ graphite
Tuscaloosa, AL client

Commissioned Home Portrait –Thomasville, AL

10” x 13” graphite
Thomasville, AL Client

Commissioned Work – The Welch Group – Financial Corp. for Website

This piece was commissioned by The Welch Group for the Home Page of their website.
8” x 10” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL client

Commissioned Work – Dallas, TX

Commissioned Home Portrait – Dallas, TX Client
8” x 10” graphite

Drawing of Aldridge Botanical Gardens – Hoover, Alabama

 
8″ x 10″ Graphite Drawing
Aldridge Botanical Gardens – Hoover, AL

Commissioned Artwork – Homewood, AL

8” x 10” Commissioned Artwork
Homewood, AL

Commissioned Watercolor – Livingston, TX

11” x 14” Commissioned Watercolor – Lakehouse
Livingston, TX

Commissioned Work – Mountain Brook, AL

8” x 10” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL client

Commissioned Work – Mountain Brook, AL

 Commissioned Work – 10” x 13”
Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work – Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work – 8” x 10” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work – Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work – 10” x 13” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL
(This is the same home I had done previously, but this one is with updated landscaping.)

Commissioned Lake Home Portrait – Dallas, TX Client

Commissioned Work – 8” x 10” graphite
Dallas, TX Client

Commissioned Work: Hardaway Hall – The University of Alabama School of Engineering

Commissioned Work – 8” x 10” graphite
Hardaway Hall – The University of Alabama School of Engineering

Series of Five Commissioned Home Portraits – Vestavia Hills, AL Client

Series of Five House Portraits for Vestavia Hills Client
This was a Christmas gift for her sister… portraits of her previous homes and current home.

Commissioned Architectural Portrait – Dallas, TX

 
Commissioned Work – 8” x 10” graphite
Dallas, TX

Commissioned Home Portrait – New Orleans, LA

Commissioned Work – 8” x 10” graphite
New Orleans, LA

Commissioned Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL Client

Commissioned Work – 10” x 13” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL Client

Commissioned Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work – 10” x 13” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Home Portrait – Moutain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work – 8” x 10” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL Client

Commissioned Beach House Portrait – Dallas, TX Client

Commissioned Work 10″ x 13″
Dallas, TX Client
 

“McKinney Lofts” Commissioned Work – Dallas, TX

“McKinney Lofts”
8″ x 10″ Commissioned Work
1999 McKinney Avenue
Dallas, TX

Commissioned Work: Dallas, TX Client for One Year Anniversary

8” x 10” graphite

Commissioned Work: Home In Historic Forest Park Area of Birmingham, AL

10” x 13” graphite
Home is in the historic Forest Park neighborhood of Birmingham, AL

Commissioned Work: Birmingham, AL Client of Family Farm

8” x 10” graphite
Birmingham, AL Client

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL Client of Childhood Home in Virginia

10” x 13” graphite
Mountain Brook, AL client of childhood home in Virginia

Commissioned Work: Hillside Christian Church Portrait – Amarillo West

8” x 10” graphite portrait
Hillside Christian Church – Amarillo West
Amarillo, TX

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Mountain Brook, AL

8” x 10” home portrait
Mountain Brook, AL

Tuscan Vineyard – 20″ x 24″ acrylic painting on canvas

 “Tuscan Vineyard”
20’” x  24”
acrylic on finished canvas

Getting Ready… Mountain Brook Art Association Spring Show

Getting ready for the Mountain Brook Art Association Spring Show at Crestline field THIS SATURDAY from 9 am to 4 pm.  Looks like it will be lovely day.  Would LOVE to see you there!

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A peek inside my studio this month…

Commissioned Painting: 22″ x 30″ watercolor of Christ Community Church – Columbus, GA

22″ x 30″ Commissioned Painting
watercolor of current building with drawings of previous locations
Christ Community Church
– Columbus, GA

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Atlanta, GA

10” x 13” graphite home drawing

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Dallas, TX

 8” x 10” graphite home portrait

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Dallas, TX

10” x 13” graphite home portrait

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – Dallas, TX

10” x 13” graphite home portrait

Commissioned Work: Home Drawings – Fairview, NC

5” x 7” graphite home portraits
Fairview, NC client

Commissioned Work: Home Portrait – St. Louis, MO

5” x 7” graphite home drawing

Commissioned Work: Home Drawing – Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work:
Home Drawing – Mountain Brook, AL
10″ x 13″ graphite

Tornado Artwork – Drawing of Home Destroyed in April 2011 Tornadoes

Pleasant Grove, AL Home
8” x 10” Graphite

“The Clubhouse” at Augusta National 11 x 14 graphite

“The Clubhouse” at Augusta National
home of The Masters golf tournament
11″ x 14″ graphite

Commissioned Work: Oil Home Portrait – Columbus, GA

24″ x 30″ oil on canvas
commissioned work for client in Columbus, GA

Commissioned Work: Home Drawing – Mountain Brook, AL

10″ x 13″ graphite
Commissioned Work – Home Drawing
Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work: Watercolor of Mountain Cabin – Mountain Brook, AL

9” x 12” watercolor of Mountain Cabin
on Arches cold press
– commissioned by client in Mountain Brook, AL

Commissioned Work: Home Drawing – Dallas, TX

10″ x 13″ – graphite
Commissioned work – Dallas, TX

Commissioned Work: Cabin Drawing – Mountain Brook, AL

8″ x 10″ graphite
Mountain Cabin
Commissioned Work – Mountain Brook, AL
 

Commissioned Work: Home Drawing – Dallas, TX

5″ x 7″ graphite*
Commissioned Work – Dallas, TX
(*fine architectural details are harder to accomplish with a drawing this small)

“The Clubhouse” – Augusta National

“The Clubhouse” – Augusta National11″ x 14″graphitePlease view my other artwork at ChristiBunn.com.

Portraits – 5″ x 7″ graphite

 “Cousins”
5″ x 7″ graphite portraits
 

Commissioned Home Drawing – Virginia Beach, VA

Commissioned Home Sketch – Virginia Beach, VA
10” x 13” graphite

Commissioned Work – London, England

Townhome – London, England
6 x 9 graphite

A Blessed Year…

“Bright Lafter” – 8″ x 8″ oil on canvas

This was a particularly fun painting. I did it early in the year … it came along rather quickly, and I was pleased with the result.

As […]

Finding My Creative Juices

It’s been a busy spring with tornado relief and web design taking the majority of my time and attention.

It has been an incredible time of intense focus and attention spent toward those ends. I […]

Green Bottles – 9″ x 12″ acrylic on canvas

“Green Bottles”
9″ x 12″ acrylic on canvas

“Cottage On Water” – oil on canvas

“Cottage On Water”
11″ x 14″ oil on canvas

Commissioned Home Drawing – Purchase, NY

8″ x 10″ graphite on paper

Client’s comment:
“Thank you Christi! The picture looks amazing, and I know that my parents are going to be thrilled.”

Commissioned Home Drawing – Glen Ridge, NJ

10″ x 13″ graphite on paper

Client’s comments:
“I received the drawing and I have to say I am blown away. I was a bit uneasy going into this process for the first time, but it […]

Commissioned Drawing – Lakehouse in Alabama

“Lakehouse in Alabama”

8″ x 10″ graphite on paper

Client’s comments:

“My family was so thrilled with the picture of the lake — one of my brothers said it was so good it gave him goose bumps. […]

BBQ Restaurant – Commissioned Drawing – Fairview, NC

“Little Pigs BBQ”
5″ x 7″ graphite on paper

Tuscan Villa, oil painting

9″ x 12″ oil on canvas panel

Blue Autumn, oil painting – SOLD

9″ x 12″ oil on canvas panel

Commissioned Home Drawing – Austin, TX

10″ x 14″ graphite on paper
 
Client’s comments:
“The drawing arrived today. It looks fantastic! Thank you so much… I know our parents will just love it.”
And after giving the gift:
“My parents loved the drawing — […]

Commissioned Home Drawing – Dallas, TX

Clients comments:
“Hi Christi. The drawing came and it’s just perfect! I am so pleased! They will love the notecards, too. Thank you again, and I will contact you in the future if we do […]

Commissioned Work – Thomasville, AL Client

10 x 13 graphite on paper

Commissioned Work – Chicago, IL Client

Client’s comments:
“Just wanted to let you know that I just received the package w/ the sketch. Wanted to let you know it looks great, so thank you very much for your efforts.”

Commissioned Home Drawing – Enfield, CT

8 x 10 graphite
Client’s comment:

Thank You so much Christi!!!!
The picture arrived in the mail yesterday.
It looks amazing!!! I just sent the payment … Thank you again so much! I love how it came out!

Commissioned Work – Mountain Brook, AL Client

Mtn. Brook Art Association

Spring Art Shows

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Commissioned Work – Huntsville, AL Client

Client’s comment after working out how to ship so that it would be a surprise for her hubby:  “I got the picture and (my husband) never saw it! I love it. I can’t wait […]

Commissioned Work – Columbus, GA Client

11″ x 14″ graphite

Commissioned Work – Birmingham, AL Client

Commissioned Work – Kansas

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Commissioned Works – Series of 8 Home Portraits, Katy, TX client

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Commissioned work – Nanuet, NY

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Commissioned work: Home Portrait – Scottsboro, AL client

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Home Portraits for Some Wonderful Friends….

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Artwork Published in Nov/Dec Light & LIfe Magazine

I was so excited that I had my artwork featured on the back cover of the November/December issue of Light and Life Magazine, along with some of my writing. Light & Life is the […]

Commissioned work – Basilica of St. Lawrence – Asheville, NC

5″ x 7″ graphite
Basilica of St, Lawrence
Asheville, NC

 

Artwork for Winter

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Art Festivals – Aldridge Gardens “Art In the Garden”

 

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Art Festivals – Hoover/Shelby Art Association’s Spring Show

 

 

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Art Festivals – Mountain Brook Art Association’s Spring Show

 

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Commissioned Work: 11 x 14 Home Portrait – Milford PA

11 x 14 commissioned sketch of home in Milford, PA
I will be participating in the Aldridge Gardens “Art in the Gardens” show on June 6th and 7th. I would love to see you there!

Commissioned Work

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Basic Food Groups – “Guacamole” and “Omelette” acrylic paintings

“Guacamole” SOLD
11″ x 14″
acrylic on finished canvas

and
“Omelette”
11″ x 14″
acrylic on finished canvas
 

The Greenhouse at Birmingham Botanical Gardens 9 x 12

9″ x 12″ graphite of the lovely greenhouse at Birmingham Botanical Gardens

New Watercolor “Balcon en Fleurs” 11 x 14 on Arches cold press

“Balcon en Fleurs”
– watercolor on 140 lb. Arches cold press
A lovely balcony overflowing with flowers is terrific inspiration for a painting!

“Walking Among Champions” – Bama Gameday Watercolor 14″ x 20″ on Arches

“Walking Among Champions”
14″ x 20″
watercolor on 140 lb. Arches cold press
My newest watercolor is from something that our family has been doing together for the past 23 years. This is taken from a photo […]

Commissioned Work: 9 x 12 Home Portrait – Birmingham AL client

 

 
Commissioned work of home in the Birmingham area

Commissioned Work: 9 x 12 Home Portrait – Birmingham AL client

Commissioned home portrait 9 x 12 – South Carolina home

Lake House – Clarke County, AL

9 x 12 graphite of family lakehouse

Commissioned Work: 9 x 12 Home Portrait – Thomasville AL client

Commissioned work of home in Thomasville, Alabama

Home sketch, of sorts – Cinderella Castle Disney World

This is a home I love to visit as often as I can…
“Where Dreams Live”
14 x 17 graphite on paper
 

“Joyful Years” – 9 x 12 watercolor on Arches cold press

“Joyful Years”
9 x 12 watercolor on Arches 140 lb. cold press

“Abundance” – 11 x 14 watercolor on cold press SOLD

“Abundance” – 11 x 14 watercolor on cold press

Stranger On the Shore

“Stranger On the Shore” – oil on canvasPlease view my other artwork at ChristiBunn.com.

Pink Flower Paintings – oil on canvas

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Work in progress

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Widow Noakes at Boot Hill

A departure from architecture, this is a sketch done for a client in Arizona. She and her late husband were Wild West Reenactors.
“Widow Noakes at Boot Hill”
9 x 12

Bateman’s – Home of Rudyard Kipling; Sussex, UK

 
This is Bateman’s, the historic home of Rudyard Kipling in Sussex, UK.

Aldridge Botanical Gardens Original Drawing

Finished Product:

Aldridge Botanical Gardens
Hoover, AL
 

Work in progress… Aldridge Gardens

This is one I have wanted to sketch for some time now… a lovely spot in the area near where I live. What was once a residence on this lovely lake is now a […]

Newest sketch – historical view of King’s College Cambridge

hand rendering from historical photo of King’s College Cambridge

Some lovely Disney architecture – EPCOT’s Morocco pavilion

Hand rendered collage of EPCOT’s Morocco pavilion

This sketch was commissioned by a client in the Trace Crossings neighborhood of Hoover, Alabama. Please view my other artwork at ChristiBunn.com.

This is a commissioned sketch of a home located on Hilton Head Island.Please view my other artwork at ChristiBunn.com.

Commissioned Work: 9 x 12 Home Portrait – Homewood AL client

This craftsman architectural style home was commissioned by a client in Homewood, Alabama.

Commissioned Work: 14 x 17 Custom Home Portrait – Sparks NV

This home was commissioned by a client in Sparks, NV.

Custom Home Portrait with Note Cards

 

This home was done in 2007 and is in the Highland Lakes subdivision of Birmingham, AL.

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Welcome to my blog!

My name is Christi Bunn, and I am an artist specializing in architectural renderings. I am currently doing custom home sketches on commission. For more information on my artwork, visit my website at ChristiBunn.com.Please […]